Mental Health Resources & Providers | Darien, CT
Mental Health and Counseling • Darien, CT
Clinic Type
Mental Health and Counseling
Address
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Phone
203-656-7300
aramsteck@darienct.gov
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Sara Mathews Dixon, LCSW): 2.7 out of 5 stars (7 reviews)
- Birdeye (The Southfield Center For Development): 5.0 out of 5 stars (7 reviews)
- Yelp (Darien Wellness): Mixed reviews reported (10 reviews (Yelp))
Patients praise
- accessible telehealth options
- professional and caring staff reported by some clients
- ease of scheduling and intake process reported by some clients
- diverse range of therapeutic specialties available
Common complaints
- billing and insurance handling complaints
- scheduling difficulties
- reports of unprofessional communication or conduct
- concerns regarding privacy and HIPAA compliance
"Actually one of the worst therapists ever. Gave me ideas about how to end my life. Absolutely terrible."
— Healthgrades (Sara Mathews Dixon, LCSW) review"I’ve had nothing but good experiences with Darien Wellness. Scheduling has been easy and the staff has put quite a bit of effort into straightening out billing issues with my insurance company."
— Darien Wellness website client testimonial"As an individual who works in healthcare and mental health I strongly advise AGAINST this practice. In a few month timespan, I experienced multiple HIPAA ..."
— Yelp (Darien Wellness) reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Mental Health Care | Family Centers — Jan 18, 2026
- Health Care | Family Centers — Jan 15, 2026
- Darien And New Canaan Human Services To Offer Mental Health First Aid Training | Darien, CT Patch — Feb 17, 2026
- Thriving Youth Darien To Host Parent Workshop On Teen Communication And Mental Health | Darien, CT Patch — Jan 14, 2026
- Mental health, housing struggles grow in Stamford and Darien — Oct 20, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More mental health and counseling clinics in Darien
Darien Wellness is a private mental health care group offering therapy and counseling for anxiety, depression, teen therapy, and marriage/couples counseling. Based in Darien, CT, they serve all of Connecticut (and have expanded to Colorado and Florida) with teletherapy/telemedicine and in-person offices across six locations, including Darien and New Haven. They accept major insurance and provide evening appointments for working professionals. Contact: 855-394-3257. Founded 2014; 22 staff; privately held.
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